The demographics of water: A review of water ages in the critical zone

M Sprenger, C Stumpp, M Weiler… - Reviews of …, 2019‏ - Wiley Online Library
The time that water takes to travel through the terrestrial hydrological cycle and the critical
zone is of great interest in Earth system sciences with broad implications for water quality …

The residence time of water vapour in the atmosphere

L Gimeno, J Eiras-Barca, AM Durán-Quesada… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021‏ - nature.com
Atmospheric water vapour residence time (WVRT) is an essential indicator of how
atmospheric dynamics and thermodynamics mediate hydrological cycle responses to …

[HTML][HTML] Seasonal origins of soil water used by trees

ST Allen, JW Kirchner, S Braun… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2019‏ - hess.copernicus.org
Rain recharges soil water storages and either percolates downward into aquifers and
streams or is returned to the atmosphere through evapotranspiration. Although it is …

An explanation for the isotopic offset between soil and stem water in a temperate tree species

A Barbeta, TE Gimeno, L Clavé, B Fréjaville… - New …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
A growing number of field studies report isotopic offsets between stem water and its potential
sources that prevent the unambiguous identification of plant water origin using water …

[HTML][HTML] Evaporation, infiltration and storage of soil water in different vegetation zones in the Qilian Mountains: a stable isotope perspective

G Zhu, L Yong, X Zhao, Y Liu, Z Zhang… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2022‏ - hess.copernicus.org
The processes of water storage have not been fully understood in different vegetation zones
of mountainous areas, which is the main obstacle to further understanding hydrological …

Toward catchment hydro‐biogeochemical theories

L Li, PL Sullivan, P Benettin, OA Cirpka… - Wiley …, 2021‏ - Wiley Online Library
Headwater catchments are the fundamental units that connect the land to the ocean.
Hydrological flow and biogeochemical processes are intricately coupled, yet their respective …

Toward a common methodological framework for the sampling, extraction, and isotopic analysis of water in the Critical Zone to study vegetation water use

N Ceperley, TE Gimeno, SR Jacobs… - Wiley …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
The analysis of the stable isotopic composition of hydrogen and oxygen in water samples
from soils and plants can help to identify sources of vegetation water uptake. This approach …

Transit time estimation in catchments: Recent developments and future directions

P Benettin, NB Rodriguez, M Sprenger… - Water Resources …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Water transit time is now a standard measure in catchment hydrological and ecohydrological
research. The last comprehensive review of transit time modeling approaches was …

Plant and root‐zone water isotopes are difficult to measure, explain, and predict: Some practical recommendations for determining plant water sources

J von Freyberg, ST Allen, C Grossiord… - Methods in Ecology …, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
Stable isotope ratios of water (δ18O, δ2H) have long been used to study a core question in
plant ecology and ecohydrology:'From where do plants take up water?'Indeed, decades of …

Water sources for root water uptake: Using stable isotopes of hydrogen and oxygen as a research tool in agricultural and agroforestry systems

D Penna, J Geris, L Hopp, F Scandellari - Agriculture, Ecosystems & …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Understanding water sources for crop water uptake in agricultural and agroforestry systems
is an essential step to develop more efficient and sustainable water management strategies …